Hyper Inflation Reel
Introduction
Author:
Michael Barraclough (1970s)
Formation:
Longways duple improper
Music:
32-bar contra jigs or reels
Choreography
A1
1-4
Neighbor do-si-do
5-8
Neighbor swing (end four in line facing down)
A2
1-2
Line down
3-4
Turn as a couple
5-6
Line up
7-8
Bend to a circle
B1
1-4
Right & left through
5-8
Ladies chain
B2
1-2
(Make a ring) balance the ring
3-6
Circle left 1¼
7-8
2s arch over 1s as 1s pop through
© Michael Barraclough, 2016
Notes
Notes
1
This is essentially Inflation Reel by Tony Parkes. A1/A2/B1 are the same. B2 didn't seem to have enough in it and dancers always seemed to get to the next A1 too early. The original B2 was 'Cricle four 1¼, pass through up and down to progress'.
Music
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